Asmara vs Kitakyushu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Asmara Kitakyushu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$498
$963
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1234
$2447
🏠 One person rent
$212
$366
🏘️ Family rent
$404
$646
🍽️ Food expenses
$194
$342
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.7
$161
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$359
$1721
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
8
70
😀 Quality of life
17
72
🏙️ Population
963K
935K

The cost of living in Asmara is 48% less expensive than in Kitakyushu. Cities ranked 8513th and 5571st ($498 vs $963) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 536th in Eritrea and Japan, respectively. Check Eritrea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Asmara compared to 1.8 months in Kitakyushu. Asmara ranked 1st best city to live in Eritrea vs Kitakyushu ranked 289th in Japan, while ranked 9076th and 1910th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Asmara vs Kitakyushu

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Asmara Kitakyushu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.87
$3.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.7
$20.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.2
$4.68
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$3.29
 Cappuccino
$1.74
$3.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$208
$406
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$131
$177
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$460
$635
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$285
$393
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.9
$111
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56
$171
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.4
$32.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.28%
1.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1471
$3114
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$785
$2080
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$1.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$60.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.45
$24.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$1.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.66
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.02
$6.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$13.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$5.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$3.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$2.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.36
$8.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$1.55
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.75
$3.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.38
$9.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.93
$2.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$0.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.1
$45.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.14
$9.91
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$35.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.02
$5.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.3
$99.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.5
$39.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$78.7
$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2776
$8058

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$466
63 km or 39 mi Massawa
$467
71 km or 44 mi Keren
$466
214 km or 133 mi Mekelle
$800
270 km or 168 mi Kassala
$1061
342 km or 212 mi Gondar
$885
407 km or 253 mi El-Gadarif
$959
437 km or 272 mi Al Hudaydah
$489
448 km or 279 mi Bahir Dar
$883
473 km or 294 mi Dessie
$820
490 km or 304 mi Zabid
$466
498 km or 310 mi Abha
$923
509 km or 316 mi Port Sudan
$1361
513 km or 319 mi Bareq
$920
548 km or 340 mi Sa'dah
$467
567 km or 352 mi Sanaa
$523
580 km or 361 mi Sayyan
$467
583 km or 362 mi Taiz
$490
585 km or 363 mi Ibb
$481
589 km or 366 mi Atbara
$1095
596 km or 370 mi Dhamar
$470
600 km or 373 mi Dikhil
$524
602 km or 374 mi Obock
$522
606 km or 376 mi Najran
$1047
618 km or 384 mi Djibouti City
$551
620 km or 385 mi Ali Sabieh
$524
633 km or 393 mi Ad-Damazin
$857
649 km or 403 mi Bisha
$938
674 km or 419 mi Khartoum North
$899
684 km or 425 mi Mecca
$1032
685 km or 426 mi Khartoum
$901
691 km or 429 mi Jeddah
$1100
693 km or 430 mi Omdurman
$936
701 km or 436 mi Addis Ababa
$923
715 km or 444 mi Dire Dawa
$705
715 km or 444 mi Kosti
$881
717 km or 446 mi Aden
$486
755 km or 469 mi Harar
$676
758 km or 471 mi Borama
$602
788 km or 489 mi Jijiga
$702

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Distance City Cost of living
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Shimonoseki
$917
15 km or 9.3 mi Kanda
$887
17 km or 11 mi Mizumaki
$891
18 km or 11 mi Nakama
$890
20 km or 12 mi Yukuhashi
$883
21 km or 13 mi Nogata
$895
24 km or 15 mi Fukuchi
$894
25 km or 16 mi Okagaki
$897
27 km or 17 mi Miyawaka
$898
28 km or 17 mi Tagawa
$893
31 km or 19 mi San'yo-Onoda
$861
32 km or 20 mi Iizuka
$900
33 km or 20 mi Munakata
$902
38 km or 24 mi Buzen
$884
38 km or 24 mi Fukutsu
$910
39 km or 24 mi Kama
$894
40 km or 25 mi Ube
$846
42 km or 26 mi Koga
$914
42 km or 26 mi Nakatsu
$884
43 km or 27 mi Mine
$837
44 km or 27 mi Sasaguri
$915
44 km or 28 mi Shingu
$917
48 km or 30 mi Sue
$919
48 km or 30 mi Kasuya
$920
49 km or 31 mi Umi
$919
49 km or 31 mi Shime
$916
53 km or 33 mi Dazaifu
$909
54 km or 33 mi Onojo
$915
54 km or 34 mi Chikuzen
$893
55 km or 34 mi Kasuga
$920
55 km or 34 mi Chikushino
$905
55 km or 34 mi Asakura
$886
55 km or 34 mi Fukuoka
$1054
58 km or 36 mi Usa
$888
60 km or 37 mi Nakagawa
$915
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$877
61 km or 38 mi Nagato
$845
62 km or 39 mi Ogori
$879
63 km or 39 mi Hita
$882
63 km or 39 mi Bungotakada
$887